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Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s Implements of Torture in the Contemporary Landscape
8 December 2020
Brussels landscape architect Bas Smets has fallen under the spell of the landscape paintings of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca.1525-1569). Smets reconstructed a fragment of The Triumph of Death in the landscape of Brabant.
Mad Meg or the Weirdness of the Masterful Detail
16 November 2020
The Flemish playwright and theatre director Lisaboa Houbrechts has been inspired by Mad Meg (Dulle Griet), the famous painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca. 1525-1569). She created a performancce in which ‘manwife’ Mad Meg wrestles with her own body and identity and is looking for answers. Th
Complete Overview of Bruegel’s Oeuvre Now Online
18 October 2019
The Flemish Art Collection has launched a new website dedicated entirely to the life and work of Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
Bruegel, Painter of Riddles and the Magic Mundane
9 September 2019
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the painter of the simplicity and humour of farm life. This is how we perceive the most significant Renaissance painter of both Flanders and the Netherlands. But is that image correct? Flemish author Jeroen Olyslaegers unravels the mystery of the magic mundane of this Flemi